Topic: the ultimate legal determination of disability is reserved … · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 10 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Randall Pintal v. Commissioner Social Security.

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1 Randall Pintal v. Commissioner Social Security Anchor
ca3 · 2015
green “the ultimate legal determination of disability is reserved for the commissioner.” 6
2 Robinson v. Colvin
ded · 2015
green “opinions that a claimant is 'disabled' or 'unable to work' are not medical opinions and are not given special significance because opinions as to whether or not a claimant is disabled are reserved for the commissioner.” 4

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